Published: 28 July 2020
Last updated: 4 March 2024
Pandemic expert: Total closure only way Israel can beat coronavirus (Ynet)
Dr Yaneer Bar-Yam, a specialist in the quantitative analysis of pandemics and head of New England Complex Systems Institute, says lockdown is sole answer to rapid spread of COVID-19, and was effective in more than 50 countries
How Israel's coronavirus czar plans to tackle the pandemic (Haaretz)
Professor Ronni Gamzu plans to implement a new model for predicting the death rate from the virus and attempt to curb its spread
Ministerial anger over exclusion from coronavirus cabinet, lack of women (Jerusalem Post)
Netanyahu told him in response that he would be invited to coronavirus cabinet hearings when his ministry was involved in the issue at hand.
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Israel row leaves PA partially helpless in controlling pandemic (Ynet)
Decision to end security coordination with Israel over the currently dormant annexation plan means efforts by the Palestinian Authority to enforce coronavirus regulations are absent in much of the West Bank
Rights groups call on Palestinian Authority to release anti-corruption protesters (Haaretz)
Activists are held for supposed violation of coronavirus emergency orders, as authorities deny claims of political arrests
Photo: Ronni Gamzu introducing a coronavirus response program for nursing homes, Tel Aviv, April 20 (Moti Milrod)
